‘Football’ Category
Tony Palma, Greg Lane Named MIAC Football Players of the Week
Gustavus senior linebacker Tony Palma and junior kick returner Greg Lane have been honored as MIAC Players of the Week for their efforts in the Gusties thrilling 20-19 win over Concordia in Moorhead last Saturday. Palma was recognized as the Defensive Player of the Week, while Lane was selected as the Special Teams Player of the Week.
Greg Lane’s 86-Yard Kickoff Return In Final Minute Gives Football Team 20-19 Win Over Concordia
In one of the more improbable finishes in the history of the Gustavus football program, the Gusties slipped past Concordia 20-19 when Greg Lane took a Concordia kickoff and raced 86 yards for a touchdown with 39 seconds left to play to tie the score at 19-19. Tom Huepenbecker's extra point gave Gustavus a 20-19 victory.
T.J. Ridley Named To CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
Senior football player T.J. Ridley has been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team for the second consecutive year. Ridley, an Edina, Minn. native, who has been a four-year regular for the Gusties, is a biology major with a 3.95 grade point average.
Football Falls To St. Olaf 20-7 On Senior Day At Hollingsworth Field
The Gustavus football team suffered a 20-7 loss to St. Olaf on Senior Day at Lloyd Hollingsworth Field on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore Eliott Herdina scored the lone Gustie touchdown on a 53-yard touchdown run in the second quarter.
Football Set To Host St. Olaf on Senior Day
The Gustavus football team will play its final home game of the 2009 season on Saturday when it hosts St. Olaf at 1 pm. It will be the final home game for 17 seniors who have been significant contributors to the Gustavus football program for the past four years.
Four Second Half Turnovers Costly As Football Falls To Bethel 33-21
The Gusties suffered a disappointing 33-21 loss to Bethel University on Saturday afternoon at Lloyd Hollingsworth Field. Senior quarterback Jordan Becker rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Gusties.
It’s Back To Work After A Bye Week – Ryan Hoag’s Blog
Former Gustavus football player Ryan Hoag has been blogging about life in the new United Football League. After a bye week, Ryan writes about getting back to the business of football.
Football Looks To Get Back On Winning Track At Home Against Bethel
The Gustavus football team will face Bethel University at Lloyd Hollingsworth Field on Saturday at 1:00 pm. The Gusties will be looking to get back on the winning track after a heartbreaking loss at Augsburg last Saturday by the score of 28-21.
Football Goes Down To The Wire Again, This Time The Result Is A Heartbreaking 28-21 Loss To Augsburg
After winning its last two games in the final minute of regulation play, the tables were turned on the Gustavus football team on Saturday as Augsburg scored with 46 seconds left to defeat the Gusties 28-21.
Football Will Try For Third Straight Win At Augsburg On Saturday
The Gustavus football team, which has scored in the final seconds of its last two games to claim heartstopping victories, expects another tight battle at Augsburg on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties are currently 3-3 overall and 2-2 in the MIAC.